EXCLUSIVE: The Star Trek universe on Paramount+ is going back to school.A new offshoot, Star Trek: Starfleet Academy, is in development at CBS Studios and Alex Kurtzman’s studio-based Secret Hideout for the ViacomCBS streamer, sources said.
Sharing a name with the late 1990s video game, the series is set among the college of cadets mentored for leadership roles in the United Federation of Planets space force.We hear Absentia co-creator Gaia Violo is currently working on a take for the project.
With the long-gestating Star Trek spinoff Section 31 starring Michelle Yeoh expected to get a pickup soon, Starfleet Academy is believed to be next in the Star Trek development pipeline behind it.
It will be pitched to Paramount+ shortly, and the hope is to get it going in the next year, sources said.During Paramount+’s TCA executive session Thursday morning, Nicole Clemens, President, Paramount+ Original Scripted Series, noted that the Michelle Yeoh-led Section 31 was still in the works and she expected news soon.Star Trek boss Kurtzman, speaking during the Star Trek: Strange New Worlds panel later in the day, confirmed the latest growth spurt in the Trekverse to Deadline.
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